Tashan, Khuzestan

For the administrative divisions, see Tashan District, Tashan-e Gharbi Rural District, and Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Tashan.

Tashan
Persian: تشان
City
Tashan is located in Iran
Tashan
Tashan
Coordinates: 30°49′45″N 50°12′05″E / 30.82917°N 50.20139°E / 30.82917; 50.20139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyBehbahan
DistrictTashan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,281
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tashan (Persian: تشان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tashan District of Behbahan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District.[5][b] In July 2013, the village of Mashhad merged with the villages of Ablesh, Chahardahi-ye Asgar, Chahardahi-ye Sohrab, Deh-e Ebrahim, Kalgeh Zar, Masiri, Sarallah, Shahrak-e Taleqani, and Tall Kohneh to form the new city of Tashan.[3]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 July 2023). "Tashan, Behbahan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional reforms in Behbahan cities". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 25 November 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Behbahan County under Khuzestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 24 July 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2024.


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